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    The Baikal–Amur Mainline (Russian: Байкало-Амурская магистраль, БАМ, Baikalo-Amurskaya magistral', BAM) is a 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) broad-gauge railway...
    30 KB (2,726 words) - 14:12, 23 October 2024
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    curvy for high-speed passenger trains. Future projects include the LenaKamchatka Mainline [ru] and Kolyma–Anadyr highway. The Kolyma–Anadyr highway has started...
    32 KB (3,486 words) - 16:27, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Russian Far East
    Primorskaya, and Kamchatka Oblasts and northern Sakhalin; 1922–1926: Far-Eastern Oblast [ru], which included the Amur, Transbaikal and Kamchatka Governorates...
    25 KB (2,556 words) - 21:36, 20 October 2024
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    continues from the southern tip of Kamchatka southward through the Kuril Islands chain and into Japan. Kamchatka also is one of Russia's two centers...
    50 KB (5,581 words) - 22:01, 20 October 2024
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    around Lake Baikal, the Turkic Sakha people first settled along the middle Lena river sometime between the 9th and 16th centuries, likely in several waves...
    64 KB (5,031 words) - 18:09, 19 October 2024
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    the whole of Siberia, except eastern Kamchatka and some regions north of the Arctic Circle. The conquest of Kamchatka would be completed later, in the early...
    77 KB (9,245 words) - 04:00, 14 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Amur Oblast
    accessed by two railways: the Trans-Siberian Railway and the Baikal–Amur Mainline. As of the 2021 Census, the oblast's population was 766,912. Amur Krai...
    30 KB (3,401 words) - 06:37, 21 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Russian people
    Christianization of Kievan Rus' Vladimir Atlasov, explorer and coloniser of Kamchatka Pyotr Beketov, discoverer of Buryatia, founder of Yakutsk and Chita Ivan...
    204 KB (22,835 words) - 18:46, 24 October 2024